Hardboard — Import quantity in Australia
Australia: Hardboard — Import quantity was 46,427 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hardboard — Import quantity in Australia, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Australia recorded 46,427 m3 for hardboard — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 14.2% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hardboard — import quantity in Australia peaked at 99,180 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6,000 m3, in 1998.
Australia ranks 21st of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hardboard — Import quantity in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 14,600 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 11,000 m3 | -24.7% |
| 1997 | 6,300 m3 | -42.7% |
| 1998 | 6,000 m3 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 8,000 m3 | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 10,000 m3 | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 7,000 m3 | -30.0% |
| 2002 | 8,000 m3 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 19,000 m3 | +137.5% |
| 2005 | 27,000 m3 | +42.1% |
| 2006 | 37,000 m3 | +37.0% |
| 2007 | 30,800 m3 | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 29,000 m3 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 24,000 m3 | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 40,000 m3 | +66.7% |
| 2011 | 62,590 m3 | +56.5% |
| 2012 | 69,053 m3 | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 77,465 m3 | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 70,036 m3 | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 81,677 m3 | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 91,386 m3 | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 99,180 m3 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 89,133 m3 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 73,089 m3 | -18.0% |
| 2020 | 56,543 m3 | -22.6% |
| 2021 | 57,452 m3 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 56,602 m3 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 54,123 m3 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 46,427 m3 | -14.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 46,427 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,695 m3, 6.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Australia's 46,427 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 649 m3, 71.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,180 m3 | 6,000 m3 | 14,600 m3 | 5 |
| 2000s | 19,980 m3 | 7,000 m3 | 37,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,361 m3 | 40,000 m3 | 99,180 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,229 m3 | 46,427 m3 | 57,452 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 18 Australia and New Zealand 60,459 m3 compare
- 19 India 57,166 m3 compare
- 20 Serbia and Montenegro 48,000 m3 compare
- 22 Canada 44,127 m3 compare
- 23 Uzbekistan 43,060 m3 compare
- 24 China 40,442 m3 compare
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hardboard — import quantity in Australia?
- Hardboard — import quantity in Australia was 46,427 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hardboard — import quantity recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 99,180 m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest hardboard — import quantity recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,000 m3 in 1998.
- How does Australia rank for hardboard — import quantity?
- Australia ranks 21st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hardboard — import quantity rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hardboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en